Pam Sours
- Role
- Senior Vice President Operations at Vera Bradley
- Location
- Fort Wayne, IN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Senior Vice President Operations
Feb 2014 — Present
Plans, organizes, directs, and controls the activities of the Operations function of the company. Responsible for the performance of all Department functions - Planning, Domestic Purchasing, International Purchasing, Logistics, Quality, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Warehouse and Shipping. As a member of the senior management team, this position is responsible for assisting with strategic business planning. In addition, responsible for daily operations, technology improvements, people development, leadership, continuous improvement, and cost control and reduction. Annual budget responsibility of roughly $150M.
Education
Purdue University
AAS, Electrical Engineering Technology
APICS
CSCP Certification
Indiana Wesleyan University
MBA, Business
Purdue University
BAS, Leadership and Supervision
Skills
- Training
- Sap
- Purchasing
- Change Management
- Inventory Management
- Logistics Management
- 5s
- Leadership
- Program Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Production Planning
- Microsoft Office
- Product Development
- Team Leadership
- Manufacturing
- Operations Management
- Quality Assurance
- Mrp
- Forecasting
- Software Documentation
- Quality Management
- Business Process Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Team Building
- Materials Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Project Planning
- Value Stream Mapping
- Operational Excellence
- Project Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Logistics
- Management
- Six Sigma
- Supply Chain
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